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A neonatal medicine specialist is a pediatrician which is the principal care provider for the sick and newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct infant care and for consultation with obstetrical physicians in order to plan care for mothers that have pregnancies of high risk. A neonatal-perinatal medicine pediatrician is a doctor that is concerned with emotional, physical, and social health of children starting from birth all the way up to young adulthood. Health services ranges from preventive healthcare to the treatment and diagnosis of chronic and acute diseases. The neonatal medicine specialist deals with social, biological, and influences related to the environment on child development with impact of illnesses as well as dysfunction on development. This type of pediatrician requires 3 years of training in pediatrics and in addition to that needs to pass examination and other types of training. The average salary for this position can be looked up on Salary.Com.
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